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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 1, 2025

The Chapel respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect information submitted through our website, forms, inquiries, bookings, and related online services.

By using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide through our website, including but not limited to:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Event date or preferred season

  • Event type

  • Guest count

  • Message or inquiry details

  • Information submitted through contact forms, inquiry forms, booking forms, or investment guide requests

We may also collect basic website usage information automatically, such as browser type, device information, IP address, pages visited, and general interaction with the website. Wix notes that site tools may collect data such as IP address, connection information, page response times, visit length, page interactions, and browsing methods.

 

How We Use Your Information

We use the information you provide to:

  • Respond to your questions or inquiries

  • Send wedding, micro wedding, photo session, or event information

  • Provide the Investment Guide or other requested materials

  • Schedule or confirm private tours

  • Communicate about availability, packages, services, or next steps

  • Improve our website, services, and client experience

  • Maintain internal records related to inquiries and bookings

  • Protect the security and proper function of our website

We do not sell your personal information.

 

How Information Is Collected

Information may be collected when you:

  • Submit an inquiry form

  • Request the Investment Guide

  • Book or request a tour

  • Contact us through the website

  • Subscribe to updates, if available

  • Communicate with us by email, phone, or social media

  • Use or browse our website

 

Wix, Forms, Cookies, and Website Tools

Our website is hosted through Wix. Wix may collect and process information through its platform, including information needed to operate the website, provide hosting, support website forms, manage bookings, and maintain site security. Wix’s own privacy policy explains how Wix collects, uses, shares, and protects personal information for Wix users and visitors.

Our website may also use cookies or similar technologies to help the site function properly, understand website traffic, remember preferences, and improve visitor experience. Wix provides tools related to privacy, cookies, visitor data, and compliance with privacy regulations such as GDPR and CCPA.

You can usually adjust cookie preferences through your browser settings.

 

How We Share Information

We may share information only when necessary to operate our business or provide requested services, such as with:

  • Website hosting and service providers

  • Email or communication tools

  • Booking or form systems

  • Payment processing tools, if applicable

  • Legal, safety, or compliance needs

  • Vendors or service providers only when you request or authorize coordination

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

 

Email Communication

If you submit an inquiry or request information, we may contact you by email, phone, or text using the contact details you provided. These communications may include availability, package information, tour scheduling, follow-up questions, or service details related to your inquiry.

You may ask us to stop contacting you at any time.

 

Data Storage and Security

We take reasonable steps to protect the personal information submitted through our website. However, no online transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Information submitted through Wix forms, bookings, or website tools may be stored through Wix or connected services used to operate the website.

 

Your Choices and Rights

You may contact us to:

  • Ask what personal information we have about you

  • Request that we correct your information

  • Request that we delete your information

  • Ask us to stop contacting you

  • Withdraw consent for future communications

Wix specifically recommends that privacy policies explain how visitors can withdraw consent and request access, correction, amendment, or deletion of personal information.

 

Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended to collect information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete it. The FTC notes that children’s information under age 13 is treated with special privacy protections.

Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, social media platforms, vendor websites, or other online resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of those third-party websites.

 

Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Wix recommends informing users that privacy policy changes take effect when posted and that visitors should review the policy periodically.

 

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to access, correct, update, or delete your personal information, please contact us:

The Chapel

29858 Redfield Street

Niles, MI 49120

Email: mmather@the1840chapel.com

Phone: 269-275-6883

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